twice a year

idiom

: two times every year
We go to Europe twice a year.

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Recognizing the Fed’s failings in the 1970s, Congress amended the Federal Reserve Act in 1977 to include additional reforms, such as requiring the Fed chair to report to Congress twice a year to testify on the central bank’s activity. Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN, 30 Jan. 2025 If signed into law, residents would no longer have to change their clocks twice a year. Elaine Mallon, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 29 Jan. 2025 Ukraine Military New Russian School Textbook Says Moscow 'Forced' Into War in Ukraine Putin's Forces Retake Control of Border Village in Russia's Kursk Region Russia's current draft takes place twice a year, in the spring and fall, and targets men aged 18 to 30. Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025 Moderately sized quakes strike New England every few decades while smaller quakes shake the region roughly twice a year, according to the USGS. Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 27 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for twice a year 

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“Twice a year.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/twice%20a%20year. Accessed 13 Feb. 2025.

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